WTPZ34 KNHC 262032 TCPEP4 BULLETIN HURRICANE HILARY ADVISORY NUMBER 22 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP092017 300 PM MDT WED JUL 26 2017 ...HILARY CONTINUES MOVING WESTWARD AS A CATEGORY 2 HURRICANE... SUMMARY OF 300 PM MDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...16.7N 113.2W ABOUT 480 MI...770 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...105 MPH...165 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...972 MB...28.71 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 300 PM MDT (2100 UTC), THE CENTER OF HURRICANE HILARY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.7 NORTH, LONGITUDE 113.2 WEST. HILARY IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 13 MPH (20 KM/H) AND A WEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST MOTION WITH SOME DECREASE IN FORECAST SPEED IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 105 MPH (165 KM/H) WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME SLOW WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. HURRICANE-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 25 MILES (35 KM) FROM THE CENTER AND TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 105 MILES (165 KM). THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 972 MB (28.71 INCHES). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- NONE. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 900 PM MDT. ... FORECASTER BLAKE